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Izhar for kids (الإظهار) 🗣️

Izhar: a clear noon with no Ghunnah

When a throat letter comes after Noon Sakinah or Tanween, we say the noon clearly, with no Ghunnah. There are six throat letters: ء هـ ع ح غ خ.

ءهـعحغخ

They begin the words of “أخي هاك علمًا حازه غيرُ خاسر”.

Try the Izhar station with your child

Examples of Izhar from the short surahs

صِرَٰطَ ٱلَّذِينَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ ٱلْمَغْضُوبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلَا ٱلضَّآلِّينَ ۝٧

مَآ أَغْنَىٰ عَنْهُ مَالُهُۥ وَمَا كَسَبَ ۝٢

ٱلَّذِىٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍۢ وَءَامَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍۭ ۝٤

خَلَقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِنْ عَلَقٍ ۝٢

نَارٌ حَامِيَةٌۢ ۝١١

وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّهُۥ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌۢ ۝٤

Questions and answers about Izhar

How many throat letters are there?
Six: ء هـ ع ح غ خ.
How do we say the noon in Izhar?
Clearly, with no Ghunnah.
Why is the noon clear in ﴿مِّنْ خَوْفٍ﴾?
Because خ comes after it, and خ is a throat letter.

A short video about Izhar

The video is in Arabic.

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